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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1930

Page

8

City Wins Injunction Case Over Boulevard Lighting

William H. Bradshaw et al sued the City of Delphi seeking a permanent injunction to stop collecting assessments for a boulevard lighting system installed three years earlier. Special Judge L. D. Carey of Monticello ruled for the city, finding the plaintiffs had no cause for action. Boyd Hamling and James O. Gbeany represented the plaintiffs. City Attorney Gus A. Hall defended for Delphi.

William H. Bradshaw City of Delphi L. D. Carey Monticello Boyd&Hamling James O. Qbéany Gus A. Hall

Turkeys and hides listed in Harris Co. stock table

Harris Co. provides a terse stock and grain entry showing Correated products and itemized hides and horsehides. The fragment notes Tom Turkeys and beef hides at various grades with small numerical figures.

Delphi Dominates R M D Field Meet at Monticello

Delphi tops Rensselaer and Monticello at the R M D field and track meet held last Saturday in Monticello. Schrader Popejoy Perigo Kelley led Delphi with four new records and ten firsts in regular events, while Rensselaer and Monticello scored 20 and 12 points respectively.

Rensselaer Delphi R. M.D Monticello Schrader Yeoman Brandenburg Betsana Perigo Padget Powell EE Run Popejoy Parks Taylor Kelley Morton Eatnest Schrader Cain Risinger Simmons Shuey Martin Disinger Pole Valut Eger Gilkerson Holmes Coonrad Aan Putts Rensseler

Thief Robs Farm Residence Near Ockley and Petit

A thief entered Obediah Campbell’s west of Ockley home last Saturday, ransacked it and stole apparel valued in the hundreds including suits, a violin, Buck Creek school class ring, watch, fur set, manicure kit and more. Campbell saw assailants from a field but believed others were inside. The same suspect is suspected in a nearby Frank Carr residence near Petit, with Sheriff Clawson linking the two robberies and noting the thief drove away in a northbound car.

Obediah Campbell Ockley Campbell Frank Carr Petit Clawson

Suit Trial in Circuit Court for Bertha Rhodes Case

The Bertha Rhodes case proceeds in circuit court with judge and witnesses heard. Attorneys Hanna, Kistler, McHale for plaintiff and Cartwright Wason for defendant present. jury of five members deliberates as proceedings continue this week.

Bertha ‘Rhodes Hanna Kistler McHale Cartwright

Indiana Appeals to Higher Court Over Impeachment Bid

Indiana cases appealed to the United States Court of Appeals involve Otto Gresham seeking $50,000 against Governor Harry Leslie and J. Glenn Harris over blocked impeachment efforts against Judges James A. Collins and Lima B. Hay. A separate suit by William Rogers seeks $50,000 against Senator James E. Watson and others for defamation and alleged coerced testimony.

Otto Greshath Harry Leslie J. Glenn Harris Gary House Judicary Committee Carrollton Township James A. Collins Lima B. Hay Collins Hay Gresham Harris Senator Watson Rogers Reed. Nyso

Old Wabash Depot to Be Torn Down or Sold

The Wabash Railroad plans to sell or raze the old West Franklin freight depot. A platform for shipment of freight and a driveway would be built on the site. The building, over fifty years old, contains timber of limited value except for concrete construction. The committee may purchase or request the railroad to donate the depot, noting nearby Service Corporation support for a $150 dam and park.

Wabash Railroad Company Franklin Street Unidad Hea Deer “Creek Service Corporation

Hanrahans plan a new country home near city

Anthony and Matthew Hanrahans with sisters Tess and Mary near five miles south of the city have completed plans for a new country home to replace the one destroyed by fire a year ago. The six room house will have three up and three down with a sun parlor and a basement bath. The former basement will be used. work will be supervised by builders and a contract will be let.

Anthony Matthew _-HanrAhan Tess Mary Bath

Mother's Day Candy at Margowski's Drug Store

A brief note lists Mother's Day candy available at Margowski's Drug Store for shoppers seeking gifts. The item highlights a local pharmacy offering sweets, aligning with a community Mother's Day promotion.

Margowski

1929 Year Book Shows Carroll County Land Values and County Figures

The 1929 Year Book from the state house lists Carroll County land value at 17 602 590 and improvements at 21 558 560 with total real estate 24 858 250. Mortgage liens total 960 080 while state highway expenditure for the year was 136 981 03 for 68 63 miles, with 3 75 miles of detours. Banking and building loan assets for Delphi and Flora trusts are reported, and the probation department lists five boys and two girls in charge, with no county breakdown for charitable institutions.

Carroll County Josins Mem- Board of Ag Culture Dunes ’Park Peoples Building & Loan Association of Delphi Flora Building ®& Loan

New Tariff Schedule Will Cost Consumer

Indiana residents consumed 343 000 000 pounds of sugar last year and face higher prices if the tariff bill becomes law without changes. Hoosiers would pay about 2 401 000 dollars in added taxes, funds that could pave hundreds of miles of road or build a bridge over the Wabash, while aiding state needs elsewhere. The piece argues the sugar tax would enrich a sugar monopoly and hurts farmers, noting few Indiana farmers grow sugar and much cane is imported from Mexico.

Indiana Logansport Lafayette Delphi Monticello Wabash River Carroll Mexico

Purdue prom guest and local visitors listed

Stella Thompson and Josephine Wagoner spent Monday in Indianapolis visiting Helen Wagoner Barker. Mrs Best substitutes for heart troubled teacher in room five. Margaret Bundy attended the Purdue junior prom Friday night. Lafay ette visitors included Mrs J C Downey Miss Mary Davies Cletia Kennard Nada Holloway Ruth Kennard Ruth Benjamin and Margaret Sieber. Martha Belle Rhorabaugh spent last Wednesday evening with Margaret Lucy Martins.

Stella Thompson Josephine Wagoner Indianapols Helen “Wagoner Barker Best Margaret Bundy Purdue Lafayette J. C Downey Mary Davies Cletia Kennard Nada ‘Holloway Ruth Kennard Ruth Benjamin Margaret Sieber Martha Belle Rhorabaugh Margaret Lucy Martins

Legal notices and estate actions from Delphi district

Reported filings show final reports approved with no inheritance tax due for Helen West and Charles Coble estates, and various suits filed or actions on notes, mortgages, or damages. Delph i papers note guardianships, property possession until 1931, and a judgment of 24 281 against Read Phosphate Co. vs. Caughey. City boulevard lighting assessment upheld against Delphi plaintiffs.

Helen West Francis N. West Ellen Thompson Frank ‘M. M. Swatts James Chism Indianapolis Eastern Traction Flora State Bank Carroll Loan, Trust & Savings. Co Clara B. ‘Smith West Flora Elmer Spitler Loretta Cree Floyd Harmon Delphi State Bank Ockley Lumber & Supply Company Prudential Insurance Company George R. Quinn Oe S.gée W. S. Ewing Cleon C. Unger Claud Osler Mahala E. Ross Morton Ross James H. Clifford Charles Coble Read Phosphate Co Caughey W.H. Bradshaw City of Delphi Boulevard

H P Blanchard Dies in Adams Township

Harry P Blanchard former Delphi resident and longtime deputy postmaster died at his Adams township home at 2 30 PM after years of illness He was a Republican and served as deputy postmaster He is survived by his widow two daughters Miss Josephine at home and Miss Jennie of Eric Pa and a son Wilbur of Chicago Funeral services will be held at the residence this afternoon conducted by Rev O P Manker

Harry P. “Blanchard Delphi Postoffice Adams Township James Blanchard Podlitics Josephine Jennie Eric Wilbur Chicago O. P.manker

Special brick ice cream weekends at Margowski’s Drug Store

Saturday and Sunday the shop offers special brick ice cream. customers may call 158 Margowski's Drug Store for details.

Margowski’s Drug Store

Pleasant Run social notes detail visiting kin and town events

Miss Isabelle Swatts of East Chicago spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Sam Swatts. Charles Davis Vaugh an entertained cousins Mrs John C Lawrence now Holtville resident. Lawrence visited Miss Emily Guthrie and Robert Guthrie with Mrs Elizabeth F Guthrie. Walter Guthrie also attended. Mrs Walter Cain visited her mother and sister Georgia Phillips who is not well. Sam Swatts called on Ray McCloud. Vaugh an hosted Mrs Fred Massey and her two sons in honor of Mrs Lawrence. Mrs S V Wells and daughter Loraine of Chicago visited. Tom and Fred OFarrell John and Robert Shepard were clocked among many on Tuesday. Walter Gibson is driving a new automobile. Sam Swatts attended Bernie Girard’s funeral.

Isabelle ‘Swatts East Chicago Sam Swatts Charles Davis Vaughan John C. Lawrence Holtville Calif Charles Davis Vaughan Lawrence Elizabeth F. Guthrie Lehre Walter Guthrie van C Flora Walter. Cain Georgia Phillips Ray McCloud Fred. Massey Fred Jr John John Galbreth Peru Frame S.V. Wells Loraine Delphi Tom Fred O'Farrell Robert Shepard Artie Pittsburg Walter Gibson Bernie Girard

East of Delphi Visitors Stop by Local Home

Mr and Mrs S O Anderson and son Charles with Mr and Mrs W A Sidenbender of Monticello called at the Sidenbender and Turner home Sunday afternoon.

Delphi Anderson Charles W. AL Sidenbender Monticello Sidenbender and Turner

Family mourns after illness grips Carroll county kin

Mrs Joe Turner records illness affecting the Turner family with Harry Anderson visiting from Indiana and relatives including Mr and Mrs Rich ard Crowell and others gathering at the family home. The deceased father was once a Carroll county resident and funeral plans were noted as the family faced a serious condition.

John Rear Joe ‘Turner Richard* Crowell Carroll County

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